Erie Girl
How popular is Erie?
#13,204 girl name in 2025
6 baby girls were named Erie in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
1,805living people named Erie (est.)
54median age of people named Erie
3,440babies named Erie since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Erie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #13,204 for girls (▼ 4263 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (0% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #14,477 in 2015, #12,137 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1916 (42 girls) |
| Highest rank | #614 in 1884 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Erie counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Eri family of names ranked #2,600 for girls in 2025 (#2,162 the year before), with 42 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eri | 36 | 86% |
| Erie | 6 | 14% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Erie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 70 | #614 |
| 1890s | 134 | #630 |
| 1900s | 169 | #640 |
| 1910s | 306 | #833 |
| 1920s | 270 | #1,252 |
| 1930s | 144 | #1,534 |
| 1940s | 98 | #2,423 |
| 1950s | 80 | #2,698 |
| 1960s | 35 | #4,772 |
| 1970s | 17 | #7,433 |
| 1980s | 16 | #9,235 |
| 1990s | 17 | #11,501 |
| 2000s | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2010s | 61 | #11,422 |
| 2020s | 60 | #6,917 |
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Questions
- Is Erie a boy or girl name?
- Erie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Erie were girls.
- How popular is the name Erie?
- 6 baby girls were named Erie in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
- When was Erie most popular?
- Erie peaked in 1916, when 42 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #614 in 1884.
- How many people are named Erie?
- 3,440 babies have been named Erie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,805 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 54.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.